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PENTAPTYCH

Definition: PENTAPTYCH

PENTAPTYCH

Noun

1. A picture, or combination of pictures, consisting of a centerpiece and double folding doors or wings, as for an altarpiece.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Pentaptych \Pen"tap*tych\, noun. [Penta- Greek expression fold.]. (Websters 1913)

Rhyming with "PENTAPTYCH"

Words rhyming with "PENTAPTYCH" (pronounced 'Pen"tap*tych'): Diptych, triptych. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PENTAPTYCH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-n-p-p-t-t-y"

-3 letters: chantey, etchant, patency, phytane.

-4 letters: chanty, chatty, happen, hapten, hepcat, patchy, patent, patten, peachy, pechan, petnap, tappet, tetany, tetchy.

-5 letters: canty, catty, chant, chape, chapt, cheap, cheat, enact, epact, hance, happy, hyena, nappe, nappy, natch, natty, neath, netty, panty, patch, paten, patty, peach, peaty, pecan, petty, tacet, tache, teach, techy, tecta, tench, tenth.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-n-p-p-t-t-y"
 

+5 letters: phytopathogenic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PENTAPTYCH


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 45 4E 54 41 50 54 59 43 48

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.--.    .    -.    -    .-    .--.    -    -.--.    -.-.    ....

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01000101 01001110 01010100 01000001 01010000 01010100 01011001 01000011 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#65 &#80 &#84 &#89 &#67 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0045 004E 0054 0041 0050 0054 0059 0043 0048

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50394854355054593742

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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